Term of the members

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(1) Save as otherwise provided in this section, the term of a member, other than an ex-officio member, shall be five years from the date of selection.
(2) The term of office of a member nominated under clause (h) of section 4 shall come to an end as soon as he ceases to be a member of the State Legislative Assembly.
(3) The term of office of an ex-officio member shall continue so long as he holds office by virtue of which he is such a member.
(4) The term of office of a member nominated or selected to fill a casual vacancy shall continue for the remainder of the term of a member in whose place he is nominated or selected.
(5) An outgoing member other than a member nominated under clause (h) of section 4 shall continue in office until another person is selected as a member in his place or for a period of three months, whichever is earlier.
(6) An outgoing member shall be eligible for re-selection.
(7) A member may resign by writing under his hand addressed to the Government, but he shall continue in his office until his resignation is accepted by the Government.

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